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Member #781 · 2008-02-15
#1,971 by Dispatches #2,497 by Author Reads #5,858 by Thread Reach Member #781 NVIDIA GeForce AMD OSx86 AHCI / SATA

@skel_

InfiniteMac community contributor with 4 recorded dispatches, 1 lead technical dossiers (3,880 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 3,880 historical readers.

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Member Number #781 Joined 2008-02-15
Active Window 2008 2008-02-15
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
Tried punk92's installer and after changing the values in the Info.plist's it works, but only on the VGA-port, not the DVI one (which kind of sucks). Any advice?
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#1,971 of 6,691 by Dispatches (4 notes) · #2,497 of 3,454 by Author Readership (3,880 reads across 1 dossiers) · #5,858 by Thread Reach (3,880 cumulative reads)
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Member #781 · Joined 2008-02-15
Hardware & Kernel Topics
NVIDIA GeForce (2) · AMD OSx86 (1) · AHCI / SATA (1)
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Leopard 10.5
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Lead Dossiers Authored by @skel_ (1)

3,880 cumulative reads on threads started by @skel_

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
GeForce 8600
Hi. I've read through numerous discussions both here and on other forums, and can't seem to get my gainward geforce 8600 to work. I've installed the Zephyroth Amd 10.5.1 DVD, and everything works ok except for my graphics card. I've tried…
Leopard 10.53,880 reads
2008-02-15 · 8 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (3)

Direct links into threads where @skel_ contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
GeForce 8600
“Tried punk92's installer and after changing the values in the Info.plist's it works, but only on the VGA-port, not the DVI one (which kind of sucks). Any advice?”
Leopard 10.52008-02-15
3,880 dossier reads
GeForce 8600
“And how would I do that? Just use Software Update?”
Leopard 10.52008-02-15
3,880 dossier reads
GeForce 8600
“That installer freezes my system completely towards the end, and when I reboot I get a kernel panic and have to remove the NV* and GeForce* files in /System/Library/Extensions. I haven't updated to 10.5.2, could that be a problem?”
Leopard 10.52008-02-15
3,880 dossier reads